Sagar Deshmukh
Frisco,TX
Summary
Dynamic executive technical program manager with a strong background in driving large and complex programs. Proven track record of successfully delivering high-visibility programs on time and within budget. Passionate about ensuring customer and employee engagement, as it is crucial for organizational success. Consistently lead teams and drive operational efficiency. Ability to implement strategic initiatives that enhance productivity and foster growth. Strong leadership and communication skills facilitate team collaboration and effectively achieve organizational goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr Manager Program Management
Capital One
02.2024 - Current
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Led large scale initiatives and drove the cross-functional teams/LOBs to achieve enterprise milestones and deliver high-quality results.
- Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures. Created 3 key new dashboards within six months
- Established strong relationships with stakeholders, and collaborated closely with peers from other departments to drive organizational success jointly as one cohesive unit.
- Reduced costs (saved 2400 hours), optimized resource allocation, and improved efficiency in managing projects. Automated Change control process.
- Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
Principal Director, Technical Program Management
G Cross-Functional Collab
11.2021 - 12.2023
- Worked with 30+ teams to drive successful project delivery and alignment
- Coached and mentored team members increasing team satisfaction by 20%
Senior Director Technical Program Manager
Envestnet
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Company Overview: Led Program Management enterprise wide 7 Envestnet portfolios and software engineering disciplines
- Increased budget accountability by 30% and team efficiency by 20% in 6 months
- Driving strategic programs enterprise-wide in a fast-paced environment
- Led modernization efforts by driving distributed architecture for wealth portfolios and Data analytics
- Led Agile transformation, diving a 20% increase in team efficiency and 100% security compliant releases with process improvements
- Developed and executed a clear scalable model for the PMO team in 6 months
- Developed and executed project plans and Dependency management framework resulting in 100% on-time program delivery
- Developed and executed AWS migration strategy leading to savings of $2 million in first year
- Led Program Management enterprise wide 7 Envestnet portfolios and software engineering disciplines
SVP, Technical Program Management
Citi
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Led multiple programs providing technical program management for Lending products
- Managed and mitigated risks, provided strategic direction and implemented effective mitigation strategies, resulting in a 25% decrease in project delays and cost overruns for Loan and Flex Pay products, and Balance Transfer product
- Led the plan for acquisition and lending products on mobile app
- Implemented Agile best practices, partnering with multiple teams and driving a 20% increase in team efficiency in 6 months with continuous improvement
VP, Technical Program Management
Citi
05.2019 - 12.2020
- Led Citi's acquisition program for Bank and Cards
- Streamlined processes resulting in robust bank deposit increase from 1.5B to 6B
- I.e., 300% above target in 1 year in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborated with the Google team with exceptional communication skills to drive the planning and execution of the strategic program CitiPlex from scratch within 9 months from inception, leveraging 30 journey teams from all Citi
- Established dependency tracking across 30+ teams for 100% on time delivery
Technical Program Manager
TCS-Nielsen
03.2013 - 10.2018
- Managed software development projects for the Nielsen account
- As a Technical Program Manager, collaborated with Product Leadership and Technology teams adopting Agile Methodology, Scrum AND SAFe and to deliver quality products at 1.5 times faster
- Led the implementation of a data intensive innovative solution with Angular UI, Spring Framework, and Cloud-based analytic tool (Connected System) for FMCG manufacturers and retailers around the world
- Directed various high-tech Scrum teams and coordinated with 10+ cross-functional Scrum Teams, 5+ Principal Architects, and 8+ Product Managers, collaborating to ensure the highest level of organizational performance
- Utilized best practices mentoring technical team members, increasing business acumen and enhancing performance
- Leveraged Big data (Hadoop), Snowflake, Java spring boot microservices and MicroStrategy technology
Technical Program Manager
TCS-GFIS
07.2011 - 02.2013
- Led program management for GFIS unit in Genworth Insurance
- As Delivery Manager, directed a team of 28 Associates and 4 Product Managers and managed the solutions provided by the GFIS team, supporting the innovative Broker Dealer products and ensuring alignment with any SEC regulations
- Delivered a seamless and on-time migration from Microsoft technology-based Legacy GFIS System to a SmartWorks platform following the acquisition by Cetera Financials, as well as provided support to an additional 5K users (300% increase in user base) spanning a range of products created following the acquisition
- Leveraged extensive expertise to direct and guide management in IT strategic planning, contributing to a 60% portfolio growth from $1M to $1.6M
Technical Project Manager
TCS-Genworth Insurance
02.2009 - 05.2011
- Led New product implementation for Genworth financial
- Served as Technical Program Manager driving planning, execution and reporting for 46 Associates
- Contributed to 6 new product implementations (NPI) for long-term care generating $40M revenue that year
Technical Lead
TCS-Genworth Insurance
08.2007 - 01.2009
- Led Genworth's long term care software product development
- Performed as a Tech Leader responsible for directing a team of 17 Developers in the conception, design, and implementation of strategic data-driven approaches to support the streamlining and optimization of the policy life cycle flow, delivering the ability to process policies 1.5X faster
Developer
TCS-Genworth Insurance
09.2004 - 07.2007
- Led software development for mortgage insurance services
- Worked on evaluating, assessing, recommending, and developing the data load and data extract processes supporting all European lenders
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Rashtrasanta Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University
07.2004
Skills
- Project/Program management
- Organizational Change Management
- Design and Architecture
- Agile Project Management
- Strategic Problem Resolution
- Efficient Process Management
- Emotional Awareness
- Cross-functional team coordination
- Strategic planning
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Data-driven decision making
- Documentation and reporting
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master, ScrumAlliance, 06/01/17
- SAFe4.5, Scaled Agile, 09/01/17 - 09/01/18
Accomplishments
- Facilitated collaboration between 30+ teams resulting in the successful delivery of CitiPlex project in 9 months.
- Increased budget accountability by 30% and team efficiency by 20% in 6 months.
- Implemented PMO best practices, resulting in robust bank deposit increases from 1.5B to 6B, i.e., 300% above target in 1 year.
- Defined and adopted TPMO framework in 6 months.
- Led prioritization for cloud migration strategy for 7 portfolios resulting in 2 million savings in one year.
Training
Generative AI for Project Managers
Timeline
Sr Manager Program Management
Capital One
02.2024 - Current
Principal Director, Technical Program Management
G Cross-Functional Collab
11.2021 - 12.2023
Senior Director Technical Program Manager
Envestnet
10.2021 - 11.2021
SVP, Technical Program Management
Citi
10.2021 - 11.2021
VP, Technical Program Management
Citi
05.2019 - 12.2020
Technical Program Manager
TCS-Nielsen
03.2013 - 10.2018
Technical Program Manager
TCS-GFIS
07.2011 - 02.2013
Technical Project Manager
TCS-Genworth Insurance
02.2009 - 05.2011
Technical Lead
TCS-Genworth Insurance
08.2007 - 01.2009
Developer
TCS-Genworth Insurance
09.2004 - 07.2007
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Rashtrasanta Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University
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